Postcode BT12 6LX (Belfast)

Map showing BT12 6LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT12 6LX is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT12 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT12 6LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT12 6LX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BT12 6LX is Welsh Road which is centered 2.15 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Puddington Hall and is 566 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT12 6LX (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Neston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2022 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Belfast is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT12 6LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT12 6LX, and the approximate distance away.

Welsh Road 2.15 km
A550 5.17 km
A540 5.26 km
M53 6.51 km
A548 17.64 km
A525 22.91 km
A55 51.48 km
A5 74.54 km
A470 91.26 km
A1 125.68 km
A41 126.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT12 6LX

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT12 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
1.25 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.93 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
4.42 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.6 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.82 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.93 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.26 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.66 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.78 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 5.81 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
5.91 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 5.92 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.98 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
6.15 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.18 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 6.35 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
6.46 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.51 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.52 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Mc Dowell Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2019
146 m
Village Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
146 m
Donegall Road Wine Lodge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
187 m
Giz A Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2021
187 m
Popular Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2017
187 m
Village Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
187 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2009
187 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 7, 2019
224 m
South City After Schools & Little Teddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
224 m
Donegall Road PS School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
240 m
Eurospar Donegall Road Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2018
262 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
262 m
Windsor Women's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
268 m
Novel Spice Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2021
276 m
Donegall Road Wine Lodge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
362 m
Shakes N' Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
470 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
480 m
Beatties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
515 m
Avenues Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
525 m
Arellian NS School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Shotton Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT12 6LX - Data from Dec 2021

Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 342 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.43 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 2.12 km
Peers's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT12 6LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58776400
Longitude -5.95029900
OS Easting 332554
OS Northing 0372988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
102
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Blackstaff
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackstaff 2
Output Area / Small Area 2A3